eli5: why can’t we eat cookie dough because it’s got raw egg in it, but athletes eat straight raw egg and they’re fine?

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eli5: why can’t we eat cookie dough because it’s got raw egg in it, but athletes eat straight raw egg and they’re fine?

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As well as other other answers, one of the factors of cookie dough is that it’s been mixed together, which can introduce bacteria from the air or the mixing equipment, so now there’s potentially stuff growing deep inside the dough.

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